

For the women protecting their peace, embracing their personality, and wearing the vibe.
Handmade accessories, playful creations, and unique finds designed to bring confidence, joy, and a little attitude to everyday life.
Whether you’re treating yourself or searching for something special, you’ll find pieces created with creativity, individuality, and life’s beautiful mix in mind.
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At Born Forward, our mission is to create products and experiences that encourage individuality, joy, confidence, and forward movement.
Through Mel’s Mélange, we bring that mission to life with thoughtfully created accessories, gifts, and statement pieces designed to add personality, humor, and intention to everyday moments.
We believe where you’ve been is part of your story—but it doesn’t have to define where you’re going.
Yin Yang Smiley Face-inspired handmade gifts.
Thank you for your interest in my “handmade by Mel” lit shadow boxes. My hope is that my unique creations bring love and light to each person who receives them.
Handmade item
Materials: Glass, Wood, Vellum, Vinyl
Personalizable
WHATS INCLUDED:
One 8x8 Shadow Box
One set of battery operated LED fairy lights
(batteries included)
HOW TO ORDER:
Choose from the shadow box color from the drop-down box.
Mel Ebron
Founder/Creator
Welcome to Mel’s Mélange, where creativity, personality, and purpose come together.
Mel’s Mélange is a customer-facing brand of Born Forward LLC, created for thoughtfully designed accessories, gifts, statement pieces, and everyday finds that bring personality and a little joy to everyday life.
Born Forward represents something bigger: the belief that we can honor where we’ve been while continuing to create, evolve, and move forward.
Every Mel’s Mélange creation is made with care and intention, with a little personality and humor mixed in—because life doesn’t have to be taken seriously all the time.
Thank you for being here and supporting this next chapter. We’re just getting started.